Print Daguf 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: titles, posters, book covers, packaging, invitations, storybook, whimsical, handmade, rustic, playful, hand lettering, human warmth, display character, informal charm, calligraphic, inked, tapered, angular, lively.
This font presents a hand-drawn, pen-and-ink look with subtly irregular outlines and a lively, variable rhythm across letters. Strokes show clear tapering and modest contrast, with pointed terminals and occasional wedge-like joins that create a slightly calligraphic texture. Uppercase forms are tall and somewhat angular, while the lowercase mixes rounded bowls with sharper, hooked details; counters tend to be compact, adding a dense, inked color on the page. Numerals follow the same drawn construction, with narrow silhouettes and expressive curves rather than strict geometric regularity.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and short passages where a handcrafted presence is desired—such as book covers, posters, artisan packaging, menus, and event invitations. It can also work for short pull quotes or branding accents where a playful, drawn voice helps differentiate the design.
The overall tone feels storybook and whimsical, with a handcrafted charm that reads as friendly and a bit rustic. Its unevenness and tapered strokes add personality, suggesting a human touch rather than a formal, engineered voice.
The design appears intended to mimic informal hand lettering with a pen, balancing readability with expressive, tapered strokes and charming irregularity. Its goal seems to be adding character and narrative warmth to display typography without fully connecting letters like cursive.
In text, the varying widths and animated terminals create a strong texture that stands out at display sizes, while the short lowercase proportions give lines a slightly top-heavy, compact feel. The distinctive shapes of letters like the pointed, simplified diagonals and the quirky hooks in lowercase forms contribute to an intentionally informal, illustrative impression.